List of people whose parent died by suicide

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The following is a list of people whose parent died by suicide.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar American actress

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Jane Fonda American actress

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<i>The Godfather Part III</i> 1990 film directed by Francis Ford Coppola

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<i>The Kite Runner</i> Novel by Khaled Hosseini

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